Torre (plurals torri and torres) means tower in seven Romance languages (Portuguese, Spanish, Galician, Catalan, Italian, Occitan and Corsican) and may refer to:
Biology
- Muir-Torre syndrome, the inherited cancer syndrome
 - Sypharochiton torri, a mollusc
 
Chess
- Carlos Torre Repetto, Mexican chess grandmaster
- Torre Attack, an opening in chess
 
 - Eugenio Torre (born 1951), Filipino chess grandmaster
 - An alternative name for a rook in chess
 
Places
Brazil
- Torre, a neighborhood in the metropolitan area of Recife
 
England
- Torre, Torquay, an area of Torquay in Devon
 - Torre, Somerset, a hamlet in the county of Somerset
 
France
- Torre, Corsica
 
Italy
- Torre Annunziata, a comune in the province of Naples in the region of Campania
 - Torre Archirafi, a frazione in the comune of Riposto in the province of Catania in the region of Sicily
 - Torre Boldone, a comune in the province of Bergamo in the region of Lombardy
 - Torre Bormida, a comune in the province of Cuneo in the region Piedmont
 - Torre Canavese, a comune in the province of Turin in the region Piedmont
 - Torre de' Busi, a comune in the province of Lecco in the region Lombardy
 - Torre del Greco, a comune in the province of Naples in the region of Campania
 - Torre Mondovì, a comune in the province of Cuneo in the region Piedmont
 - Torre Pallavicina, a comune in the province of Bergamo in the region of Lombardy
 - Torre Pellice, a comune in the province of Turin in the region Piedmont
 
- Other variants
 
- Torri del Benaco, a comune in the province of Verona in the region of Veneto
 - Torri di Quartesolo, a comune in the province of Vicenza in the region of Veneto
 - Torri in Sabina, a comune in the province of Rieti in the Italian of Latium
 - Torri Superiore, a medieval village in the commune of Ventimiglia in the province of Imperia in the region of Liguria
 - Campolongo al Torre, a commune in the province of Udine in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
 - Largo di Torre Argentina, a square in the ancient Campus Martius, Rome
 - San Vito al Torre, a comune in the province of Udine in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
 
Mexico
- Martínez de la Torre, Veracruz, a municipality in the State of Veracruz
 
Portugal
- Torre (Amares), a civil parish in the municipality of Amares
 
Puerto Rico
- Torre, Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico, a barrio
 
Spain
- Torre (Treviño), a hamlet
 - La Torre, a municipality in the province of Ávila, autonomous community of Castile and León
 - Torre Alháquime, a village in the province of Cádiz, autonomous community of Andalusia
 - Torre-Cardela, a municipality in the province of Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia
 - Torre de Arcas, a municipality in the province of Teruel, autonomous community of Aragon
 - Torre de las Arcas, a municipality in the province of Teruel, autonomous community of Aragon
 - Torre del Compte, a municipality in the Matarraña/Matarranya in the province of Teruel, autonomous community of Aragon
 - Torre los Negros, a municipality in the Matarraña/Matarranya in the province of Teruel, autonomous community of Aragon
 - Torre-Pacheco, a municipality in the autonomous region of Murcia
 - Torre de Loizaga, a Castle in the autonomous community of the Basque Country
 
Switzerland
- Torre, Switzerland, a municipality in the district of Blenio, canton of Ticino
 
Geographic features
Elevations
- Cerro Torre, a mountain in the Patagonian Ice Field
 - Torre de Aspa, an elevation on the coast of Portugal
 - Torre de Cerredo, a peak in Spain
 - Torre (Serra da Estrela), the highest point of mainland Portugal
 
Islands
- Torre Astura, an island near Anzio
 
Streams
- Torre River, a tributary of the Isonzo
 
Structures
Modern skyscrapers
- Torre Agbar, a building in Barcelona, Spain
 - Torre Bicentenario, planned and cancelled building of Mexico City
 - Torre Caja Madrid, a new skyscraper in Madrid, Spain
 - Torre Caney, planned skyscraper of the Dominican Republic
 - Torre de Collserola, uniquely designed tower in Barcelona
 - Torre de Cristal (disambiguation), multiple structures
 - Torre Espacio, a new skyscraper in Madrid, Spain
 - Torre Europa (disambiguation), multiple structures
 - Torre Fundadores, planned skyscraper of Monterrey, Mexico
 - Torre Latinoamericana, a building in Mexico City, Mexico
 - Torre Mapfre, skyscraper in Barcelona
 - Torre Mayor, skyscraper of Mexico City
 - Torre Picasso, a skyscraper in Madrid, Spain
 
Telecommunications towers
- Torre Entel, located in Santiago, Chile
 - Torre España, located in Madrid
 
Tramway towers
- Torre Jaume I, tramway tower of Barcelona
 - Torre Sant Sebastia, tramway tower in Barcelona
 
Other
- Torre degli Asinelli, the highest of the Towers of Bologna in Italy
 - Torre Abbey, a building in Britain
 - Torre Ader, monumental tower of Buenos Aires
 - Torre della Ghirlandina, a bell-tower in Italy
 - Torre del Oro, medieval watchtower in Seville
 - Torre di Moravola, hotel in Umbria Italy
 - Torre railway station, in the United Kingdom
 - Torre (WSMR) railway station, also in the United Kingdom
 - Torri, structures from which the Torréen Culture on Corsica is named
 - Torre.co, website
 
Other uses
- Torre (name)
 - Torre, one of 17 contrade of Siena
 
See also
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